One Life to Live Recap for the Week of August 15 - August 19, 2005

Viki prays for the safe return of her daughter, Dorian interrupts her. Viki thanks Dorian for coming over. Kelly, Duke, Kevin, Antonio and Jess show up. They nervously await any news on Natalie. Kevin tells Duke about his confrontation with Kelly, Kelly tells Dorian that Kevin accuses her of espionage. Nora has a fainting spell in front of Huge but insists that she is ok. Van interrupts them. Huge takes off. Nora and Van talk about Van’s feelings for John. Van still loves John but knows that he loves Nat. Layla and Adriana confront each other about Antonio. Layla thinks Antonio is whipped because he is totally enthralled with Jess, Adriana knows that they have been thru a lot together and accuses Layla of trying to steal Antonio away from Jess. Marcie goes to visit Nick, wherein she wants to know why he did what he did, Nick can’t give an answer to why he did it but wants to make it right. Huge and Nora enter with an affidavit that says the Nick will testify against Hayes in return for shorter jail time. Nick insists that he only made the deal to bring Nat back safe. Marcie and Huge get to talking and become a little closer. Nora heads back to the office and calls Matt. John calls the emergency team up to the hole to pry the gate off. The walls are very unstable and the painstakingly slow process creates restlessness for John, who wants to go down there himself. Van shows up and tells Bo to let John go down there. Bo uses his better judgment, knowing John knows nothing about excavation, and prohibits John from entering the hole. Rex shows up and is determined to bring Nat out of the hole alive. Finally, a crane lift s a boulder up and they can see Nat lying there. John calls for Nat but there is no response. Bo calls Llanfare and Kevin answers. Kevin reports that Nat has been found. . .

Tension is thick at Llanfare as everyone sits vigil by the phone, waiting for Bo to call with news about Nat. Viki tries to call Clint but can’t get thru to England. Jess wants to visit Todd to see what he knows about Tess. Antonio leaves as Roxy shows up. Viki says they found Nat, but no one knows if she’s ok or not. Bo calls Viki and tells her that Nat is ok and is being taken to the hospital. Kelly wants to talk to Kevin about what happened, Kevin tells her to go for Spencer. Kevin thinks it’s a mistake to try and get passed everything, Kelly thinks that Kevin is afraid to try to make their new relationship work. Nat arrives at the hospital; Rex is pumped up and wants to know if Nat will be ok. Todd makes Spencer promise not to tell Blair the truth; Blair overhears and asks what he means. Todd concocts a story about them not letting him go home but he checked himself out. With opposition from Blair, Todd goes to the office as Blair makes plans for them to have dinner. Todd’s at the office and places calls to put more guards on his family. Nash arrives in Llanview and checks out the Palace, looking for Todd and Jess but has no luck. Blair shows up and Nash asks if she knows Tess, Blair’s phone rings and she excuses herself. Dorian meets up with Blair and tells her about Nat. Nash overhears Dorian say that Todd is Blair’s fiancé and works at the Sun. Antonio goes to see Todd and says that he knows everything about Jess and wants to know what Todd knows about Tess. Todd knows Antonio makes Tess pop out. Todd gives everything he has on Jess to Antonio and leaves, Nash shows up looking for Todd. Viki, Roxy and Jess arrive at the hospital. Viki wants to know is she’s ok. Mike comes out and allows Viki in to see Nat. Viki and Roxy sit with Nat but are asked to leave when the nurse has to check her out. Viki and Roxy head to the chapel to pray. Van is confident that Nat will be ok, John thanks Van for helping them find Nat. Spencer does some research on Margaret and finds out what she did to Blair and Todd, he receives a call from Kelly asking him for a drink. Clint calls Kevin; Kevin reports that Nat is ok. Kelly runs into Dorian, saying that she’s meeting Spencer. Spencer shows up ready to meet Kelly. Jess runs into Dr. Jamieson at the hospital and tells him about Tess’ New York adventure. Dr. Jamieson needs Jess to remember the traumatic events the led to Tess’ outbreak, Jess tries to remember but can’t and Tess won’t tell her. Margaret says that she didn’t mean to stab Todd but knows he’ll be ok and will be with her soon. Mike tells Rex and Bo that Nat is stable and is getting everything she needs. John goes in to see Nat, praying that Nat will come back to them soon. Nat opens her eyes and looks at John. . .